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Sardinian granulation

Contemporary jewellery using Sardinian traditional techniques. One of those pieces that always travel with me.
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  • nice pieces Preethi.

    i saw this work in the north of sardegna, Alghero and sassari. it is also made in the south too ( cagliari )

    this ethnic work is dissepearing now from the iland and all italy ( like everywhere ) there is almost only fashion jewelry for ok price. verry nice, i like

  • is this a ring and two earrings? the style looks very special, never seen it before. very nice!

  • Thanks Ait and Eva. Yes, these are a pair of earrings and a ring. I love the work on them.

  • Preethi. i m next week in Italy, not in sardegna :-(  more direction emilia romagna. i know a store there, runned from 2 nice ( and beautiful ) sisters, they have a mix of local and import jewelry.

    i will make a round there, if i find some semilar pieces, i take photos and let you know

  • Never seen these before , very nice work!

  • Nice!!! they look fresh!!!

  • What a special way to use granules! Bigger and smaller ones used at random together.   About what size are those earrings?

  • Thanks everyone! 
    Harald, they are about 2.8 cm in diameter. 

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